The customhouse would record an export of 50 francs.

Verkhoturye, which was the chief Siberian customhouse, was its own razryad from 1687 to 1693.

As Kecskemét was situated at an important trading route, it grew as a customhouse and a market-place ; in 1368 it was identified in one of King Louis I of Hungary's charters as an oppidium ( town ).

He then went to England to raise money on his coal property before insuring that his account at the customhouse was closed.

The Intercisa tablet was inscribed on behalf of " Cosmius, chief of the Spondilla customhouse, archisynagogus Iudeorum of the synagogue of the Jews " during the reign of Alexander Severus.

Moreover, Jassim bin Mohammed's ambivalent relations with the Ottomans deteriorated to the point that in 1893 they sent a military force to Doha to arrest him, ostensibly over his refusal to permit an Ottoman customhouse in Doha.

A customhouse and warehouse followed in 1731, and many others cropped up along the estuary by 1732.

The Act occasioned some protests in Newfoundland, and the drafting of petitions opposing not only the Stamp Act, but the existence of the customhouse at St. John's, based on legislation dating back to the reign of Edward VI forbidding any sort of duties on the importation of goods related to its fisheries.

Beginning in 1837, Hillard rented rooms to Nathaniel Hawthorne, who had recently taken a job at the customhouse in Boston.

On each occasion, he bought smuggled slaves and took them directly to a customhouse to inform on his own actions.

In addition, the community included the Church of the Misericordia, hospital, six chapels, municipal building, customhouse, the Convent of Santa Clara ( now remodelled and expanded since its construction ), and the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação.

" McGinniskin became a United States inspector at the customhouse and died of rheumatism on March 2, 1868.

Antebellum Velasco had business houses, homes, a hotel, boardinghouses, wharves, and a customhouse.

In seizing the customhouse, he encountered for many hours the heaviest and most pernicious concealed fire of the entire day, but his courage and coolness under trying conditions were marked.

They made three trips to Lafitte's compound on Galveston Island, where they bought smuggled slaves, then brought the slaves directly to a customhouse and informed on himself.

A customhouse and warehouse followed in 1731, and many others cropped up along the estuary by 1732.

He knew that anything a brainy little lady like her had to say would be plumb important, as well as pleasin' to the ear, and he didn't want to miss a word of it.

But her mother would rebuke her if she mentioned it, and say that it was none of her concern.

It would be literary license calculated to glamorize life to say that he, oh, dropped his napkin, so startled was he by Mary Jane's beauty.

`` Bastards '', he would say, `` all I did was put a beat to that Vivaldi stuff, and the first chair clobbered me ''!!

`` There ain't nothin' faster, or lonelier, or more direct than a cannonball freight when you wanna go someplace '', Feathertop would say.

But even for them it remains a museum, or perhaps it would be more accurate to say a tomb, a tomb in which Persia lies well preserved but indeed dead.

Asked which institution most needs correction, I would say the corporation as it exists in America today.

Ironically no president we have had would have regretted more than President Eisenhower the possibility to which his own words, in the press conference held at the beginning of August, testified: that unable as he was himself to say his running was best for the country, unconsciously he had placed his party before his nation.

To you, for instance, the word innocence, in this connotation, probably retained its Biblical, or should I say technical sense, and therefore I suppose I must make myself quite clear by saying that I lost -- or rather handed over -- what you would have considered to be my innocence two weeks before I was legally entitled, and in fact by oath required, to hand it over along with what other goods and bads I had.

Then he would get to his feet, as though rising in honor of his own remarkable powers, and say almost invariably, `` Gentlemen, this is an amazing story!!

The butlers were amused because when the Stearns were there, the President would say grace at breakfast.

I would say, too, that the study of literature tends to give a person what I shall call depth.

It is difficult to say what Thompson expected would come of their relationship, which had begun so soon after his emotions had been stirred by Maggie Brien, but when Katie wrote on April 11, 1900, to tell him that she was to be married to the Rev. Godfrey Burr, the vicar of Rushall in Staffordshire, the news evidently helped to deepen his discouragement over the failure of his hopes for a new volume of verse.

To Serenissimus such tribes as the Cossacks of the Don or those ex-bandits the Zaporogian Cossacks ( in whose islands along the lower Dnieper the Polish novelist Sienkiewicz would one day place With Fire And Sword ) were just elements for enforced resettlement in, say, Bessarabia, where, as `` the faithful of the Black Sea borders '', he could use their presence as bargaining points in the Czarina's territorial claims against Turkey.

That fact is very clearly illustrated in the case of the many present-day intellectuals who were Communists or near-Communists in their youth and are now so extremely conservative ( or reactionary, as many would say ) that they can define no important political conviction that does not seem so far from even a centrist position as to make the distinction between Mr. Nixon and Mr. Khrushchev for them hardly worth noting.

To those of my readers who find many of my opinions morally, or politically, or sociologically antiquated ( and I have reason to know that there are some such ), I would like to say what I have already hinted, namely, that some of my opinions may indeed be subject to some discount on the simple ground that I am no longer young and therefore incapable of being youthful of mind.

Actually it would be more accurate to say that the leader of the alliance now has swung fully behind the British policy of seeking to achieve a neutral Laos via the international bargaining table.

Her mother, now dead, was my good friend and when she came to tell us about her plans and to show off her ring I had a sobering wish to say something meaningful to her, something her mother would wish said.

Rising costs have increased the difficulties of the elderly, and I would be the last to say they should not receive consideration.

Listen to what Mr. Johnston has to say: `` Consider the savage wounds that isolationism would inflict.

Rachel, observing, would say, `` He has to rediscover his own capacity.

`` I'm eating more '', he would say.

If Simms Purdew would turn to him and say: `` Adam, you know when I was a boy, it was a funny thing happened.

That po'k, it was so full of skippers it would jump and run and not come when you say, hoo-pig.

She stood there, a large old woman, smiling at the things she would say to him in the morning, this big foolish baby of a son.